THE STIGLER-BROWN INCIDENT The Charlie Brown and Franz Stigler incident occurred on 20 December 1943, when, after a successful bomb run on Bremen, 2nd Lt. Charles “Charlie” Brown’s B-17F was severely damaged by German fighters. Luftwaffe pilot Franz Stigler had the opportunity to shoot down the crippled bomber but did not do so, and instead […]
Boris I, also called Saint Tsar Boris I or Saint Tsar Boris Mikhail I, baptismal name Mikhail, or English Michael, khan of Bulgaria (852–889), whose long reign witnessed the conversion of the Bulgarians to Christianity, the founding of an autocephalous Bulgarian church, and the advent of Slavonic literature and establishment of the first centres of
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The first steam engine was invented by the Greek mathematician Heron from Alexandria, Roman Egypt in the 1st century but the Industrial Revolution happened in the late 19th century when steam engines replaced water and wind power. What if Greeks started the Industrial Revolution 18 centuries earlier? Answer in the comments below. View More Questions
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